#Starshield

Kyiv Demands Urgent Talks: Starshield Contract for Ukraine Expires in 2027

Politics 11/05/2026, 21:10

Ukrainian Charge d'Affaires in Washington Denys Senyk stated on November 5 that Kyiv seeks urgent talks on extending the Starshield contract, which expires in 2027. Restrictions on the network were recorded in October.

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Pentagon Rejects Senate Request to Investigate Starlink and Starshield Disruptions in Ukraine

Politics 10/29/2026, 03:44

The Pentagon's Inspector General has refused to investigate Starlink service outages in Ukraine, referring the matter to the Air Force. Senators fear the disruptions are undermining Ukraine's defensive operations.

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US Senators Demand Expanded Ukraine Access to Starshield for Operations

Politics 10/24/2026, 18:52

US senators and congressmen have demanded that the Pentagon expand Ukraine's access to Starshield and guarantee uninterrupted communications for military operations.

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Senator Blumenthal Launches Investigation Into Starshield Restrictions in Ukraine

Politics 10/23/2026, 20:44

Senator Richard Blumenthal launched an investigation into the restriction of Ukraine's access to the Starshield military system, demanding explanations from the Pentagon by November 5.

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Starlink Restrictions for Ukraine: Connection Partially Restored, But 160 km/h Speed Limit Remains

Politics 10/19/2026, 11:10

Following the nighttime disruptions on October 14, Starshield connection for Ukraine has been partially restored, but the 160 km/h speed limit remains. Kyiv is negotiating full resumption, while Washington denies intervention.

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Rubio: Ukraine Has No Access to Starshield, White House Did Not Slow Down Drone Communication — Kyiv Claims Otherwise

Politics 10/18/2026, 05:54

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that Ukraine lacks access to the Starshield satellite system and denied White House involvement in drone communication glitches. Kyiv claims otherwise and points to an active speed limit.

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Zelenskyy: Starlink Check in EU Shows Communications Restrictions in Ukraine Are a 'Planned Operation'

Politics 10/17/2026, 19:12

Zelenskyy stated that a Starlink test in the EU confirmed targeted communications restrictions in Ukraine. According to him, this is a 'planned operation' rather than technical glitches.

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Kyiv Awaits Confirmation from Pentagon and SpaceX on Full Starshield Restoration: Statement by Chargé d'Affaires Senyk

Politics 10/17/2026, 08:01

Ukraine's Chargé d'Affaires in the U.S., Denys Senyk, stated that Kyiv expects official confirmation from the Pentagon and SpaceX on the full restoration of Starshield. The diplomat noted the instability of the network speed and its impact on defense capabilities.

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Trump Distances Himself from Starlink Restrictions for Ukraine: 'It Wasn't Me'

Politics 10/17/2026, 03:30

US President Donald Trump stated he has no involvement in Starlink military package restrictions for Ukraine and does not believe Elon Musk introduced them. The statement follows connection loss incidents with Starshield terminals and Zelenskyy's appeal to Musk to lift limits.

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Ukrainian Air Defense Shot Down Nearly 88% of Russian Jet Drones in a Day

Politics 10/15/2026, 18:51

Ukrainian air defense intercepted nearly 88% of 90 jet drones launched by Russia in a day, out of a total of 138 UAVs.

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Operation of the Starlink military package at speed fully restored

Technology 10/15/2026, 17:15

On October 15, 2026, the operation of the Starlink military package at high speeds was fully restored in Ukraine. Previously, failures in the Starshield system affected interceptor drones during a massive UAV attack.

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"Starshield": The Weapon Capable of Changing the Course of the Conflict in Ukraine

Technology 10/15/2026, 12:16

SpaceX's Starshield satellite communication restrictions in Ukraine have exposed the vulnerability of frontline operations and heavy reliance on U.S. military tech.

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White House Assures Ukraine It Is Not Involved in Starlink Restrictions, - Axios

Politics 10/15/2026, 05:25

The US administration denied involvement in Starlink restrictions in Ukraine and promised to contact SpaceX to find out the causes of the failure affecting defense.

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Germany Pays for Restricted Starlink for Ukrainian Armed Forces Under Contract Valid Until April 2027

Politics 10/15/2026, 03:53

Germany funds Starshield communications for Ukraine under a contract until April 2027, but speeds are capped at 160 km/h by US authorities, hindering drone interceptions.

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Musk Responds to Request to Lift Starlink Limit for Ukraine: US Military and Trump Decide

Technology 10/14/2026, 23:22

Elon Musk stated that lifting speed limits for Starshield military terminals in Ukraine depends solely on the US military and the US president.

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Does Starlink work for citizens and business in Ukraine: supplier's explanation

Technology 10/14/2026, 12:01

Adaptis CEO Mykola Kalinichenko stated that recent Starlink restrictions apply only to the Starshield military service, while nothing has changed for civilian terminals in Ukraine.

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Starlink restrictions: Connectivity issues critically impact Middle Strike drone operations

Technology 10/14/2026, 10:59

On October 14, 2026, Starlink restrictions at high speeds were reported. These glitches severely hinder the operation of Middle Strike drones, leading to aborted missions.

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7th Air Assault Corps Reports on Starlink Restrictions Consequences: Drones More Vulnerable

Technology 10/14/2026, 10:46

The 7th Air Assault Corps stated that Starlink speed limits for the military worsened drone control, making them vulnerable and disrupting missions.

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